Vitamin D deficiency is a widespread health problem, but it is a particularly common issue for people living in places with cloudy, cold winters, such as Western New York. Buffalo and Niagara Falls, like many other northern cities, experience long, dark winters with limited sunlight. This makes it difficult for ...
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While New York City and Los Angeles tend to get the most credit for being home to celebrities, most people don’t realize that many historic and modern public figures were either born or raised in Buffalo, NY. From business and politics to music and entertainment, Buffalo has been home to ...
Read MoreWith Cyber Monday now a weeklong event for most retailers, it’s a great time to take advantage of the abundant deals for your 2023 holiday shopping. As in years past, we’ve put together a new edition of gift recommendations for anyone that lives in an apartment. These products are useful ...
Read MoreWe’ve written before about Buffalo’s innovative architectural history--it’s one of our favorite things about the city. To celebrate one of the city’s most famous landmarks, we wanted to take a deep dive into the history of the Richardson Olmsted Campus. The Richardson Olmsted Campus is a 42-acre site located on Forest ...
Read MoreIt’s been a warm summer -- and as people in Buffalo know, the hot, humid weather can last well into September. We’re happy to offer central air conditioning in our studio apartments (KenDev Studios, Sheridan Residence and Gateway Park Apartments), as well as window units at several of our other ...
Read MoreThere are many benefits to keeping houseplants in your apartment, but some types of plants are more suitable than others. If you have a busy schedule or travel frequently, it can be difficult to remember to care for your plants, so it's best to choose houseplants that don’t need to ...
Read MoreNow that Memorial Day has passed and the weather has finally warmed up, it’s time to start making your summer plans. Summer is the busiest time of the year in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, and there are tons of festivals, concerts and other activities to enjoy with family and friends. Stay local this summer ...
Read MoreThe weather is finally starting to take a turn for the better, and summer isn’t far off. That’s great news for music fans, since summer is concert season in Buffalo and Western New York. From Artpark to Darien Lake and more, Buffalo has some fantastic outdoor music venues to enjoy ...
Read MoreThe Old First Ward is a neighborhood in Buffalo, NY on the city's southern edge along the Buffalo River. It has a long and rich cultural history that was shaped by the city's industrial development and the immigrant communities that settled in the area, particularly those from Ireland and ...
Read MoreCar thefts are up across the US. A recent Council on Criminal Justice analysis found that 37,560 more vehicles were stolen in 2022 than the year before. While vehicle thefts plummeted for several decades prior to 2020 thanks to an increase in anti-theft technology, that trend began to reverse starting ...
Read MoreThe holidays are just a few weeks away, so it’s time to get shopping. In keeping with previous posts in 2020 and 2021, we’ve put together another gift guide outlining the best holiday gifts for apartment residents. These gifts will make the lives of apartment dwellers easier and help them ...
Read MoreIt’s that time of year when you’re probably heading downtown more often to attend a Buffalo Sabres game or a show at Shea’s, or perhaps do some holiday shopping. Once downtown, you’ll want to take advantage of all of the exceptional restaurants the city has to offer. Grab a top-notch ...
Read MoreThe Albright-Knox Art Gallery is one of Buffalo's most iconic landmarks, but the museum has, unfortunately, been closed to the public for nearly three years. That’s because it’s undergoing a massive renovation and addition, which began in November 2019 and is expected to continue into 2023. It is the most ...
Read MoreWhen most people think of the city of Buffalo and alcoholic beverages, the image of beer kegs and crushed tables at football tailgates comes to mind. But Buffalo doesn’t get enough credit for its extensive wine scene. Despite its reputation for heavy beer drinking, the Queen City is in close ...
Read MoreWhen you live in an apartment, having enough space can be an issue. When you factor in all of your furniture, clothing and personal belongings, it can be difficult to fit everything you own into a small apartment. Luckily, there are plenty of space-saving products that are perfect for apartment dwellers ...
Read MoreIt’s finally summertime and the weather is consistently perfect. So how should you spend your long summer days? We suggest visiting nearby parks and enjoying all of the native plants and flowers Western New York has to offer. The Buffalo-Niagara region is home to a plethora of beautiful native plant species, which ...
Read MoreThe Buffalo Skyway is one of the city's most iconic landmarks -- but it’s also one of the most controversial. The Skyway consists of an elevated bridge across the Buffalo River on Route 5 connecting Downtown Buffalo with the Northern end of the Buffalo Harbor. The Buffalo ...
Read MoreIt’s finally spring, which means it’s time to take advantage of the sunny, warm weather that always seems to be gone too quickly in Buffalo. One of the most popular ways Buffalonians like to enjoy the warm weather is by riding a bike. Cycling is definitely one of our favorite ...
Read MoreSt. Patrick’s Day is this week, and Buffalo’s infamous parade celebrating the holiday is this coming Sunday. So make sure you have a dentist on call before next Monday! What does a dentist have to do with this Irish-themed holiday, you may ask? Statistically, the Monday after St. Patrick’s Day ...
Read MoreWhether you’re single or in a relationship, Valentine’s Day is a time to treat yourself. There are many places in Buffalo to celebrate all of the best parts of Valentine’s Day. The city has plenty of scrumptious sweet shops, quality florists and fantastic restaurants that can help you make this ...
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